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Roll hemming

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Utility stitches and practical sewing Roll hemming With the roll hemmer (special accessories) you can Ànish the edge of blouses, scarves, or rufÁes without having to iron the edges beforehand. Hemming prevents the edges from fraying and produces a neat and durable edge Ànish. • Double-fold the fabric edge (about 1/8ß/2mm per fold). • Place the folded fabric edge under the hemmer and sew a few straight stitches B, stitch length 2.5-3 mm, to secure. • Leave the needle in the fabric, raise the presser foot and insert the fabric into the hemmer foot scroll. • Lower the presser foot and while sewing, guide the fabric edge evenly into the hemmer. Ensure the fabric does not run underneath the right side of the presser foot. Tip: On silk, viscose and chiffon fabrics, the roll hem is particularly attractive with a zigzag stitch. 46

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Utility stitches and practical sewing
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Roll hemming
With the roll hemmer (special accesso-
ries) you can
À
nish the edge of blouses,
scarves, or ruf
Á
es without having to iron
the edges beforehand. Hemming prevents
the edges from fraying and produces a
neat and durable edge
À
nish.
• Double-fold the fabric edge
(about 1/8
ß
/2mm per fold).
• Place the folded fabric edge under the
hemmer and sew a few straight stitches
B, stitch length 2.5-3 mm, to secure.
• Leave the needle in the fabric, raise the
presser foot and insert the fabric into
the hemmer foot scroll.
• Lower the presser foot and while sew-
ing, guide the fabric edge evenly into
the hemmer. Ensure the fabric does
not run underneath the right side of the
presser foot.
Tip:
On silk, viscose and chiffon fab-
rics, the roll hem is particularly attrac-
tive with a zigzag stitch.